March 1, 1998
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| UTA | 17 | 29 | 35 | 25 | 106 |
| HOU | 24 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 100 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| UTA | 89.4 | .493 | 10.7 | 34.2 | .427 | 118.5 |
| HOU | 89.4 | .524 | 9.7 | 21.4 | .129 | 111.8 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Karl Malone | 41:00 | .658 | .583 | 6.2 | 19.5 | 13.2 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 149 | 115 |
| John Stockton | 39:00 | .738 | .563 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 59.3 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 20.7 | 17.3 | 147 | 113 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 34:00 | .455 | .389 | 0.0 | 23.5 | 12.4 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 111 | 111 |
| Greg Foster | 23:00 | .228 | .143 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 18.6 | 21.8 | 56 | 116 |
| Adam Keefe | 17:00 | .788 | .750 | 22.3 | 26.9 | 24.7 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 27.0 | 147 | 105 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Bryon Russell | 30:00 | .830 | .786 | 8.4 | 22.9 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 179 | 108 |
| Shandon Anderson | 19:00 | .508 | .429 | 19.9 | 12.0 | 15.8 | 19.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 21.7 | 120 | 110 |
| Antoine Carr | 18:00 | .666 | .600 | 0.0 | 25.4 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 144 | 108 |
| Howard Eisley | 15:00 | .389 | .389 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 8.0 | 39.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 18.2 | 34.1 | 81 | 109 |
| Chris Morris | 4:00 | .129 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.0 | 68.4 | 20 | 118 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .575 | .493 | 34.2 | 78.6 | 57.5 | 61.8 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 10.7 | 100.0 | 118.5 | 111.8 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Clyde Drexler | 25 | 4 | 10 | 43:00 | 11 | 20 | .550 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 18 | 11 | 4 | 38:00 | 7 | 19 | .368 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Matt Maloney | 15 | 3 | 4 | 34:00 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Willis | 10 | 5 | 1 | 27:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Matt Bullard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Charles Barkley | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Mario Elie | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28:00 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Brent Price | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Eddie Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 100 | 34 | 25 | 240 | 40 | 85 | .471 | 9 | 22 | .409 | 11 | 19 | .579 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Clyde Drexler | 43:00 | .586 | .600 | 8.0 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 40.3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 24.1 | 130 | 121 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 38:00 | .416 | .368 | 3.0 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 16.2 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 12.2 | 30.1 | 85 | 107 |
| Matt Maloney | 34:00 | .845 | .813 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 5.3 | 17.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 174 | 120 |
| Kevin Willis | 27:00 | .563 | .500 | 8.5 | 14.0 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 128 | 123 |
| Matt Bullard | 14:00 | .333 | .333 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 70 | 121 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Charles Barkley | 31:00 | .396 | .400 | 0.0 | 24.4 | 11.6 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 21.9 | 78 | 119 |
| Mario Elie | 28:00 | .364 | .364 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 21.6 | 85 | 128 |
| Brent Price | 14:00 | 1.333 | 1.333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 13.3 | 151 | 119 |
| Eddie Johnson | 11:00 | .667 | .667 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 16.9 | 88 | 124 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .536 | .524 | 21.4 | 65.8 | 42.5 | 62.5 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 9.7 | 100.0 | 111.8 | 118.5 |
Officials: Dick Bavetta, Bill Spooner, Gary Benson
Attendance: 16,285